May the God of love and peace be with you today. If you didn’t check in over the weekend, be sure to take a look at the most recent Kindle deals. It’s back-to-school day (at least in this part of the world). Speaking of which, Logos is having a back-to-school sale that has some good…
Today’s post is written by Bill Mounce and is sponsored by Zondervan. Bill is the author of Why I Trust the Bible and Basics of Biblical Greek. The Bible makes some astonishing claims about itself. The apostle Paul tells his friend Timothy that every word of the Bible comes from the mouth of God (2…
Because it’s Labor Day, I’ll be posting only A La Carte today, and an article tomorrow. Today’s Kindle deals include some good resources from Crossway. (Yesterday on the blog: I’m Not All That Awesome) Five Things to Say to Help a Depressed Christian I don’t usually go for “five things” articles on serious topics, but…
It must be difficult to live out the gospel of self-esteem, the “gospel” that insists I’m nothing short of awesome. It is, however, delightful to live out the gospel of Jesus Christ that insists that I’m not all that awesome and don’t need to be. Here’s a short quote from Adam Ramsey that explains. The…
May you know the Lord’s sweet blessings as you serve and worship him this weekend. Logos has lots of great material from Zondervan on sale, including the excellent ZECNT/ZECOT series. I’m very grateful to AGTV for sponsoring the blog this week with news of their excellent and expanding programming. (Yesterday on the blog: When Prayer…
I expect every Christian would agree that there are times when prayer is a struggle. Though we experience blessed seasons when prayer is the easiest and most natural thing in the world, we also experience seasons when prayer is difficult and when it feels awkward or even ineffective. And for this reason we all sometimes…
Grace and peace to you today, my friends. Today’s Kindle deals include a number of good picks for readers. Do Hurricanes Just Happen? Jim Elliff says that “God is at work doing His perfect will, even during hurricane season. These spinning engines of destruction originate from Him as Ruler (first cause), through nature (second cause),…
Good morning. May the Lord bless and keep you today. There are a few new Kindle deals to look at, and possibly a few more in the morning. Logos users will want to check out this month’s free and nearly-free books. They might also be interested in this new series edited by D.A. Carson. (Yesterday…
I have many fond memories of my father—memories accumulated over the 43 years we shared this earth. I have fond memories based on my first twenty-one years when I lived in his home and saw him nearly every day. I remember him taking me to old Exhibition Stadium to watch the Blue Jays play. I…
May the Lord bless and keep you today. This week’s deal from Westminster Books is on a new book by Dane Ortlund. There are some new Kindle deals to kick off the month. How Heaven Changes Us I’ve known many parents who have wondered this. “I’ve often pondered what Ben will be like in heaven.…